diff --git a/PACKAGING b/PACKAGING index f7af607b7..05c64dc49 100644 --- a/PACKAGING +++ b/PACKAGING @@ -17,3 +17,16 @@ the installed files be split into two packages: Dependencies: requires libsystemd. Reference: https://bugs.debian.org/1142500 + + +Coreutils can be built as a single multi-call binary, +with links from the various utilities to this binary, +resulting in a smaller storage footprint. E.g., on Fedora +this provides an alternative package about 1.2MB in size. + + coreutils-single + Contents: Programs linked to a single binary + Audience: Embedded systems, Minimal images. + Dependencies: Optionally no GMP or OpenSSL. + +Reference: https://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/conflicting-rpms.html